4 Ezra

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf apocalyptic literature
New Testament apocrypha
gptkbp:addressedTo Jewish community after the destruction of the Second Temple
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:2_Esdras
The Apocalypse of Ezra
gptkbp:author unknown
gptkbp:citation gptkb:Church_Fathers
Jewish scholars
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Vulgate_Bible
gptkb:Slavonic_Bible
gptkbp:dateWritten late 1st century CE
gptkbp:dividedInto visions
gptkbp:firstPublished 16th century
gptkbp:genre New Testament apocrypha
Jewish apocalyptic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 4 Ezra
gptkbp:influenced Orthodox Judaism
apocalyptic literature
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Book_of_Enoch
gptkb:Book_of_Daniel
gptkbp:language gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Syriac
Armenian
Ethiopic
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Ezra
gptkbp:notContainedIn gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
gptkb:Protestant_Old_Testament
gptkbp:preservedIn Latin manuscripts
Armenian manuscripts
Ethiopic manuscripts
Syriac manuscripts
Georgian manuscripts
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Book_of_Esdras
gptkb:Ezra–Nehemiah
5 Ezra
6 Ezra
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Babylonian_exile
gptkbp:significance influential in Christian and Jewish apocalyptic thought
gptkbp:status apocryphal
deuterocanonical (in some traditions)
gptkbp:structure chapters 3–14 of 2 Esdras
gptkbp:theme gptkb:theology
apocalypse
visions
gptkbp:type problem of evil
divine justice
gptkbp:visionCount seven
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_Testament_apocrypha
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5